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Common Name

Besra

Alternate Names

Besra Sparrowhawk

Common Type

Sparrowhawk

Order

Accipitriformes

Family

Accipitridae

Genus

Accipiter

Species

virgatus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Nepal,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident

Preferred Habitat

Dense forests, open woodland, savannah and cultivation

Distribution and Range

India acorss Southeast Asia and East Asia

Food

Catches food by surprise by flying from hidden perches to catch lizards, dragonflies, small birds and mammals.

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